Friday, February 24, 2012

02/24/12 Recent Cos Cob News Articles


  • Local expert brings history of antique patent medicine bottles to light
    2012-02-22, 05:18 pm
    Colorful bottles of all shapes and sizes were on display last Saturday, Feb. 18 as lifelong Cos Cob resident Bill Cameron presented a program on "The Great Medicine Era" at the Greenwich Library.
  • New Canaan Star Finishes Strong at Bowdoin 2012-02-21, 07:40 pm
    ... h all-time) and 883 rebounds (second all-time). He was a first-team, all-conference pick last year. Justin Nowell of Cos Cob, also a senior, played 10 minutes in his final game for Bowdoin and did not score.
  • Cos Cob Man Faces Failure to Appear Charge 2012-02-21, 07:22 pm
    A 42-year-old Cos Cob man surrendered to Greenwich Police after learrning there was an arrest warrant charging him with second-degree failure to appear in court.
  • Cos Cob Man Faces Burglary Charges [UPDATE] 2012-02-20, 06:25 pm
    An early Sunday burglary on Bible Street in Cos Cob lead Greenwich Police to arrest a man on charges he broke into a neighbor's residence and tried to steal rifles, ammuntion for the guns and a watch.
  • Greenwich FD: Dryer fan sparked Bible St. fire 2012-02-18, 05:55 pm
    ... Jim McDonald said fire crews acted quickly in containing the fire in a third-floor kitchen of 25 Bible St. in Cos Cob. The fire started a little after 9 p.m. "Damage was limited to the dryer itself," he said, explaining that the department ruled out ...
  • The Big C returns to town, Showtime series films all over Greenwich 2012-02-18, 02:00 pm
    ... town in which the show is set. Last Thursday, part of East Putnam Avenue was shut down around Robertson Lane in Cos Cob as the production team filmed a scene along the roadway. On a sidewalk, crew members had chalked a diagram of the road using ...
  • Greenwich FD: Fan in dryer sparked Bible Street fire 2012-02-17, 04:54 pm
    ... Jim McDonald said fire crews acted quickly in containing the fire in a third-floor kitchen of 25 Bible St. in Cos Cob. The fire started a little after 9 p.m. "Damage was limited to the dryer itself," he said, explaining that the department ruled out ...
  • Library Events, Tag Sale This Weekend in Greenwich 2012-02-16, 05:30 pm
    ... an isolated canyon in Utah. Free. Doors open at 7:40 p.m. a All day - Design a bookmark for the Greenwich Library, Cos Cob Library or Byram Shubert Library and enter the Love Your Library Bookmark Contest through Saturday. Entry forms and paper can ...
  • Pace Athletics Names Eleventh Hall of Fame Class 2012-02-16, 04:06 pm
    ... earned Northeast-10 Player of the Year honors in his senior year. He now works as a doctor of internal medicine in Cos Cob, Conn. Scheinblum was on the men's basketball team from 1958 to 1961 and also played baseball at Pace. He was the captain of ...
  • Suspected Fake Debit, Credit Cards Leads to Arrest 2012-02-16, 06:38 am
    ... 23, of Boca Raton, FL and his father Paulo work as maintenance men for the Porricelli Plaza at 122 Post Rd. in Cos Cob, confronted several skateboarding youths about 4:30 p.m., Feb. 14. According to a Greenwich Police report, Roberto became ...
  • Record 2012-02-16, 04:08 am
    ... or visit www.brucemuseum.org. Tomorow, Feb. 18, at 2 p.m., the Greenwich Library will host Bill Cameron of Cos Cob, speaking on "The Great Medicine Era," in the Meeting Room of the Library at 101 West Putnam Ave. Cameron is an avid glass collector ...
  • Drawing fans: Star athletes attract attention of local student artists 2012-02-15, 03:00 am
    ... Catholic School, Old Greenwich-Riverside Community Center , and Arch Street teen center , in programs run by Cos Cob artist Phil Lohmeyer . For more information on the "Greenwich Cartooning Chronicles," visit ...
  • Hear Tales of Help at Greenwich Story Barn 2012-02-14, 04:30 pm
    ... Barn takes place March 2 at the Greenwich Historical Society's Vanderbilt Education Center, at 39 Strickland Road in Cos Cob. Admission is $15 for historical society members and $20 for nonmembers. Doors open at 7 p.m., and the show begins at 7:30 ...
  • Couple Dishes Up Valentine's Catering in Greenwich 2012-02-14, 01:29 am
    ... coulis; as well as a basket of miniature croissants, candles and a fresh rose bouquet created by Dirt Floral in Cos Cob. Though order deadlines have passed, the Brennans say they hope it will catch on in years to come. "We're bringing the restaurant ...
  • Caregiver Support Offered Again in Greenwich 2012-02-13, 06:44 pm
    ... will be held on alternating Wednesdays from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at River House, located at 125 River Road Ext. in Cos Cob. Lunch will be provided, and respite is available with prior arrangements for participants who are caring for someone during ...
  • Show celebrates an art pairing for the century 2012-02-13, 02:04 pm
    ... president - and American impressionists, including the Ochtmans and Elmer MacRae , who all were associated with the Cos Cob art colony. It was Leonard Ochtman who was society president from 1919 to 1932, and in the early years helped serve as an ...
  • Tesei earmarks $1M for dredging, $400K for Senior Center 2012-02-13, 08:32 am
    The renovation of the Greenwich Senior Center and dredging of the Cos Cob marina are moving up in the pecking order of infrastructure projects competing for taxpayer dollars, with First Selectman Peter Tesei earmarking $1.4 million for the tandem in his consolidated budget proposal.
  • 'Big C' back in Greenwich 2012-02-11, 08:29 pm
    ... son. They also filmed inside First Lutheran Church on Field Point Road. On Thursday, "The Big C" made a big scene in Cos Cob, shutting down a section of Route 1 in Cos Cob and diverting drivers.
  • Greenwich Teen Charge in Theft from GHS Staffer 2012-02-10, 05:59 pm
    ... during the changing of classes. The staffer was able to track the location of the phone to a home on Bible Street in Cos Cob, according to a police report. Police said they questioned the girl who admitted to taking the phone and leaving school ...
  • Two Greenwich Girls Run From Suspicious Men 2012-02-10, 01:37 pm
    ... shopping, police reported. At 1:15 p.m., two black males approached the two unidentified girls on the Post Road in Cos Cob, near Indian Field Road, police said. The girls told police the men said they were "attractive" and they would like to take ...
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